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Lead CoverageScience02/04/2026, 15:47:09

The Specific Mental Health Benefits of Being in Nature — and Why Cities Are Building More of It

Research shows 120 minutes per week in nature significantly improves mental health. Here is the specific biology behind nature's effects and why cities are now legislating green space.

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Science02/04/2026, 15:47:07

The Real Reason Why Most People Who Lose Weight Gain It Back

90% of people who lose significant weight regain it within 5 years. New research reveals the specific biological mechanisms that make this almost inevitable — and what GLP-1 drugs do differently.

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Science02/04/2026, 15:47:02

How the Longevity Drugs That Work in Animals Are Failing in Human Trials

Dozens of compounds extend lifespan in mice. Almost none have worked in human trials. Here is the biology behind the translation gap and the researchers who think they know how to cross it.

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Science01/04/2026, 17:28:50

What the Mantis Shrimp's Strike Is Teaching Engineers About Building Better Helmets

Mantis shrimp dactyl clubs absorb extreme forces without shattering. Engineers are copying the design for military helmets, vehicle armour, and sports safety equipment.

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Science01/04/2026, 17:19:19

The Mantis Shrimp Female That Punches Harder Than Males — Biology's Latest Challenge to Conventional Wisdom

Female mantis shrimp eventually hit far harder than males despite being smaller. Scientists tracked this from youth to adulthood and cannot yet explain why. Here is the mystery.

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Science01/04/2026, 17:19:08

The Biggest Extinction Event in History and What Survived It — New Clues From Squid Genomes

New squid genome research reveals how these animals survived Earth's worst extinction. The clues have profound implications for understanding ocean life in a warming world.

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Science01/04/2026, 17:07:43

Mantis Shrimp Strike Harder as They Age — and Only Scientists Know Why That's Remarkable

Scientists tracked mantis shrimp strike force from youth to adulthood — and found females eventually hit far harder than males. The mystery of why reveals something profound about biology.

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Science01/04/2026, 17:07:12

DNA Supergenes That Speed Up Evolution Have Been Found in Fish — and They Change What We Know About Species Formation

Scientists found DNA supergenes in cichlid fish that explain rapid species formation. Here is how this discovery changes evolutionary biology and what it means for human genetics.

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